How to make Portal Private
When to keep the Portal Private?
⚙️ When you are using Changelog for internal projects and want to keep it all in the secret.
🔐 When you want to keep things private between your company and customers.
Let's set up your newsfeed privacy.
On the sidebar, click on Settings.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/19d0c0ffeb677300/changelogfyselectsettings_xpuiqf.png)
On the settings sidebar, click on Portal.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/19d0c0ffeb677300/howtomakeportalprivatechangelo_3vl2w5.png)
On the Portal Settings, check the option Private and click on Update Button.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/19d0c0ffeb677300/howtomakeportalprivatechangelo_11rb8hm.png)
⚠️ From now, if any unauthorized people try to access your newsfeed, they will get alert access denied.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/19d0c0ffeb677300/howtomakeportalprivatechangelo_1lrjurr.png)
Some important things you should know
In-App Widget
Our widget will automatically generate a private link to access your newsfeed.
Portal
To access your newsfeed when it has on private mode, you need to pass a token in the URL, for example:
https://changelog.acme.com?token=YOUR_APP_ID
It works for custom domains and for changelogfy subdomains.
If you still have questions, please contact us by chat.
Updated on: 03/31/2022
Thank you!